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Road construction   /roʊd kənstrˈəkʃən/   Listen
Road construction

noun
1.
The construction of roads.






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"Road construction" Quotes from Famous Books



... economy is closely aligned with India's through strong trade and monetary links. The industrial sector is technologically backward, with most production of the cottage industry type. Most development projects, such as road construction, rely on Indian migrant labor. Bhutan's hydropower potential and its attraction for tourists are key resources. The Bhutanese Government has made some progress in expanding the nation's productive base and improving social welfare. Model education, social, ...
— The 2002 CIA World Factbook • US Government

... instead of leaving them as they now are, under the Interior Department and policed by the army. The Congress should provide for superintendents with adequate corps of first-class civilian scouts, or rangers, and, further, place the road construction under the superintendent instead of leaving it with the War Department. Such a change in park management would result in economy and avoid the difficulties of administration which now arise from having ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various

... the gutters were cleaned out thoroughly. The road patching was quite a different matter. These country roads, like those of many places, were just dirt roads. Now earth is poor material for road construction. But if drainage is properly looked out for, and the earth road is smooth from rolling, earth roads make, after all, fine roads for ...
— The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. • Ellen Eddy Shaw



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